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Prizes

Prizes( )
Author: Segal, Erich
ISBN:978-1-56895-228-4
Publication Date:Aug 1995
Publisher:Cengage Gale
Imprint:Wheeler Publishing, Incorporated
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $27.95
Book Description:

In Prizes, Segal brings vividly to life three very different and memorable characters in a story brimming with love, loss, discovery and betrayal. As all three pursue the secrets of nature in their chosen professions, they discover the secrets of their own hearts. A New York Times Bestseller.

Book Details
Detailed Subjects: Fiction / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 9 Inches
Book Weight:1.65 Pounds
Author Biography
Segal, Erich (Author)
Erich Segal was a writer, educator, and screenwriter. He was born in Brooklyn, New York on June 16, 1937. He graduated from Harvard University with a B.A. in 1958, a M.A. in 1959, and a Ph.D. in 1964.

Segal began a teaching career at Harvard University before moving to Yale University in 1964. He was also a visiting professor in classics at Princeton University and the University of Munich. He achieved international acclaim for his verse translations of Roman playwright Plautus and delivered papers before the American Philological Association and the American Comparative Literature Association.

Segal collaborated on the 1958 Harvard Hasty Pudding Club production and wrote several Hollywood screenplays, including the 1968 animated Beatles film, Yellow Submarine and A Change of Seasons. His most famous novel was Love Story, written in 1970. The book was made into a film in 1970. He received a Golden Globe Award and an Oscar nomination for his screenplay. His other novels include Oliver's Story, The Class, and Doctors. He died of a heart attack on January 17, 2010 at the age of 72.

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